Nola Family August 2026

Longue Vue. 9:30 a.m.–5 p.m. Free. longuevue.com Public Tours in the Besthoff Sculpture Garden ~ Weekly at the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden. 10:30 a.m. Free. noma.org Traditional Japanese Shotokan Karate Series Weekly at Longue Vue. 10-11 a.m. $40–55. longuevue.com

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Second Saturday Garden Volunteers. See August 8.

22nd Annual East St. Tammany Red Beans N Rice Cookoff Slidell Auditorium. 11 a.m.–2 p.m. $10+. unitedwaysela.org/redbeans Baby Storytime ~ Weekly at New Orleans Public Libraries. 10:30–11:30 a.m. Free. neworleans.libnet.info Evening Playtime ~ Weekly at New Orleans Public Libraries. 5–6 p.m. Free. neworleans.libnet.info

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Weekly at New Orleans Public Libraries. 10 a.m.–Noon. Free. neworleans.libnet.info Satchmo SummerFest ~ Through Aug. 2. New Orleans Jazz Museum. 11 a.m.–8 p.m. Free. satchmosummerfest.com Storytime ~ Weekly at New Orleans Public Libraries. 10:30–11:30 a.m. Free. neworleans.libnet.info Storytime at the Museum ~ Weekly at The National WWII Museum. 10–10:20 a.m. Free. nationalww2museum.org The Rose Tattoo by Tennessee Williams Through Aug. 9 at The Marquette Theatre, Loyola University. Multiple showtimes. $42+. Loyola students: $10+. twtheatrenola.com The Ultimate Elvis Concert Jefferson Performing Arts Center. 7:30 p.m. $29.85–81.25. jeffersonpac.com 2 Sunday Crescent City Farmers Market — City Park ~ Weekly. City Putt Parking Lot. 8 a.m.–Noon. Free. crescentcityfarmersmarket.org

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Family Garden Walks Longue Vue. 11–11:45 a.m. Included with garden admission. longuevue.com Fidelity Bank White Linen Night ~ Downtown Warehouse Arts District. 5–10 p.m. Free. artsdistrictneworleans.com First Saturday Family Story Hour ~ Robert E. Smith Library. 10:30–11:30 a.m. Free. neworleans.libnet.info Gretna Farmers Market ~ Weekly under the Market Pavilion between 3rd St. and 4th St. along Huey P. Long Ave. 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Free. gretnala.com

Audubon’s Taylor Family Free Day Audubon Zoo. Free admission covers up to four guests. audubonnatureinstitute.org A Little Night Music Through Aug. 2 in Dixon Hall, Tulane University. Multiple showtimes. $32–62. summerlyric.tulane.edu AKC’s Lagniappe Classic Dog Show ~ Through Aug. 2 at Alario Center, Westwego. Free admission. Unregistered dogs and strollers prohibited. alariocenter.com Brewrastic Book Fair Urban South. 1-5 p.m. Free. urbansouth.com COOLinary New Orleans Through Sept. 13. Participating restaurants throughout New Orleans. Fixed price lunch, brunch and dinner menus.

NOLA Pickin’ Party Bluegrass Jam ~

Weekly at NOLA Brewing (3001 Tchoupitoulas St.). 7 p.m. Free. wwoz.org/events 4 Tuesday Crescent City Farmers Market — Uptown ~ Weekly at The Batture. 8 a.m.–Noon. Free. crescentcityfarmersmarket.org Snuggles & Struggles New Parent Group ~ Weekly at The Parenting Center, Manning Family Children’s.

Museum Month Participating museums throughout New Orleans.

10:30–11:30 a.m. Free. manningchildrens.org/ theparentingcenter

Members of any participating museum receive admission throughout August. museummonthneworleans.com Planet Protectors presented by Cox Communications Louisiana Children’s Museum. 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. $22.95. lcm.org

Storytime ~ Weekly at New Orleans Public Libraries. 10:30–11:30 a.m. Free. neworleans.libnet.info Storytime at the Museum ~ Weekly at The National WWII Museum. 10–10:20 a.m. Free. nationalww2museum.org

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